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B. A. HOLT. ATTACHMENT FOR UOFFEE POTS.

Patented May 20, 1884. (:3) (C:))

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ATTACHMENT FOR COFFEE-POTS.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 298,973, dated May 20, 18184.

Application filed December 4, 1883. (No model.)

To 60% whom it may concern.-

Be it known that 1, ROBERT A. HOLT, a citizen of the United States, residing at Lebanon,

in the county of Laclede and State of Missouri, have invented a new and useful Improvement in Attachments for Coffee-Boilers or Tea-Pots, of which the following is aspecification.

My invention consists in and relates to a novel and effectual arrangement of the condensing apparatus for coffee-boilers or tea-pots,-and for preserving the fine aroma of the coffee or tea, which escapes with the steam when made in an open vessel; and it also consists in the novel arrangement and combination of parts, as will be hereinafter more fully set forth, and pointed out in the claim. I attain these objects by 4 the mechanism illustrated in the accompanysides'of the chamber are the tubes G 0, having connectionswith the interior of the chamber by means of the openings b, the said tubes reaching down to very nearly the bottom of the chamber. To the chamber A, I attach, by

means of a bayonet-j oint or otherwise, a cover, D, having secured to its upper surface a projecting rod or stem, E, made preferably 1n the manner here shown, and for the purpose of placing in boilers or tea-pots or taking it out. In the interior of the chamber, and secured near its bottom, is a perforated floor, D.

The operation will be readily understood. The coffee or tea being placed in the chamber, and the whole being put into a suitable receptacle, the aroma, as it rises to the top,will pass through the tubes to the bottom of the rcoeptacle,when it will again mingle with the coffee or tea grounds, and thereby prevent the aroma from being lost.

Having thus fully described my invention, what I claim, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is

The combination, with a coffee or tea pot, of the chamber A, perforated at b and at the lower end around its periphery, and side pipes,

ROBERT A. HOLT.

Witnesses:

JOHN WV. FARRIS, T. B. BURLEY. 

